Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Memphis, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit Memphis East. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides quality, patient-centered care by completing assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, supporting rehabilitation goals, and coordinating discharge planning. The role also provides direction and supervision to Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants while promoting patient safety and continuity of care.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for applicable assignments; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience; active nursing license in the state of practice preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Recent intensive care unit (ICU) experience.
• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include completing nursing assessments within eight hours of admission, documenting assessments and interventions, participating in interdisciplinary care conferences and rehabilitation programs, educating patients and families, initiating discharge planning, communicating changes in patient status, delegating and supervising ancillary nursing personnel, supporting patient and environmental safety, and assuming charge responsibilities after orientation as requested.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits